Pearson, Wisconsin

Pearson, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Housing in Pearson
Pearson, Wisconsin Pearson, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 45°21′51″N 89°00′59″W / 45.36417°N 89.01639°WCoordinates: 45°21′51″N 89°00′59″W / 45.36417°N 89.01639°W
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Langlade
Elevation	1,526 ft (465 m)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	54462
Area code(s)	715 & 534
GNIS feature ID	1571127[1]

The sign for Pearson

Pearson is an unincorporated community in the Town of Ainsworth, Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States. Pearson is 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Pickerel and 17 miles (27 km) north-northeast of Antigo, the county seat of Langlade County. The community is situated on Pickerel Creek near its confluence with the Wolf River. County Highway T runs through Pearson; the closest state highway to the community is Wisconsin State Highway 55 in Pickerel.^[2] Pearson had a post office, which closed on May 4, 1996; ZIP code 54462 still serves the community.^[3][4] The Northeast Illinois Council of the Boy Scouts of America runs a summer camp, Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan Scout Reservation, in Pearson.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pearson, Wisconsin
2. Langlade County Map (pdf) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2010-08-28.
3. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved September 25, 2011.
4. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.